Jim, listen. I know you didn't get the best deal out of this. Well, I tell you what, if money's your problem I think I may have a solution. First, I want to thank you for saving my life, and I've been wracking my brain trying to come up with a way to express my gratitude, and I finally did.
[she lifts her hand from where it's been resting on his shoulder and begins to play with the hair above the nape of his neck]
[smiles] You don't really have to do anything, I mean...
Oh, yes, I do. As you may know, I'm always on the lookout for a good man.
I've heard it said...
And now that I'm going to be devoting full attention to the fight business, the dealer management job's wide open; I'd bet you'd look terrific in a red blazer...
Not a chance.
Baby, come on! Think of it! You know, you could do the Spanish speaking commercial. You'd become a celebrity!
I'm sorry, but I don't tap dance.
At least have dinner with me, huh? We could go to my place...
I'm sorry, Ruth, but I'm a little old-fashioned, you know. I, uh, I like to open the doors and light the cigarettes and make the passes.
[she takes her hand away] A-a-a-h, you're right! I'm sorry! There I go, again! I'm sorry, really...
[smiles again] Ah, it's okay...
[puts her arm around his shoulders] We'll go to your place.
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